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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

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The First and Last Ameen Rihani 1905
Disarmed Desire Ameen Rihani 1905
sea of the poem (an annex so we may dream backwards) Roque Raquel Salas Rivera 2022
julia keleher confesses she believes in the end of history Roque Raquel Salas Rivera 2022
Ever to Be Ameen Rihani 1905
An Easy-Goin’ Feller Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Lion Tina Chang 2022
Night Needs No Stars Youmna Chlala 2022
All the Time Blues Villanelle Tim Seibles 2022
Black Dandelion Semaj Brown 2019
Counting the Senses Melissa Kwasny 2022
Aunt Sue’s Stories Langston Hughes 1926
Sea Charm Langston Hughes 1926
Young Sailor Langston Hughes 1926
Give Yourself Some Flowers Marcus Amaker 2022
Sick Room Langston Hughes 1926
Three Wrong Notes Joel Dias-Porter 2022
Why I Write Poetry Leah Kindler 2022
testify Eve L. Ewing 2022
Proof Erica Hunt 2020

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